Lead Practitioner of Chemistry
The Winsford Academy
Cheshire West and Chester
- Expired
- Salary:
- Lead Practitioners Scale L2 £44,345)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 31 January 2023
Job overview
We are looking for an outstanding Teacher of Chemistry with a passion for the subject and the enthusiasm to motivate our learners. The successful candidate will lead by example, supporting learners to achieve to the best of their ability. We seek to appoint someone who is enthusiastic and can inspire others, to become a Lead Practitioner as the Academy moves into its next phase of development. The key role of the successful candidate will be to lead, as part of a team, improvements in Teaching and Learning within your own department and the wider school in line with our whole school improvement priority.
If you wish to be considered for this vacancy you should complete the application form, giving the names and addresses of two referees, and submit a concise letter of application of no longer than two pages (11 pt text). This should include the following information:
• A description of the key contributions that you have made in your career to date
• Key evidence that demonstrates the impact you have had in your current and previous roles
• The particular strengths that you could bring to Winsford if your application is successful.
Candidates are kindly requested not to submit a CV instead of the application form. Additional sheets may be attached to the back of the application form if there is insufficient space.
Completed applications should be returned to Mrs J Fox, PA to Principal, to arrive no later than 12noon on Tuesday 31st January 2023. Applications forms are to be emailed to recruitment@winsfordacademy.org.uk
Please note that we will only consider applications submitted on the school’s application form.
For an informal discussion about the role or to visit the school, please contact Jane Fox on 01606 595907 or email jane.fox@winsford.academy.org.uk
We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and appointments are made subject to enhanced DBS disclosure.
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About The Winsford Academy
Based in Winsford, Cheshire, the Winsford Academy is an 11 to 16 co-educational comprehensive school, which has recently been oversubscribed.
The staff at Winsford Academy are at the forefront of transforming young lives. The socio-economic context of the school places it in the 5th quintile for deprivation on entry and levels of SEN are also significantly higher than average.
We hope that you will consider joining us on our inspirational journey to impart a sense of belonging, aspiration and a lifelong love of learning to our whole student community.
With such meaningful work, we know how important it is that our staff are well supported and have the professional development, technology and systems they need to thrive from day one in school, as well as a warm welcome and 'family friendly' ethos.
The Winsford Academy is proud to be part of The Fallibroome Trust, a family of academy schools committed to providing an exceptional all-round education that equips young people with the character, knowledge and skills to meet the challenges of a changing world.
Established in 2014, The Fallibroome Trust currently numbers ten schools; seven primaries and three high schools. We work closely together, sharing expertise and good practice on curriculum, assessment and behaviour. We want pupils to be happy, safe and inspired to learn.
Being part of Trust means structured career pathways and opportunities for colleagues, supported by high-quality professional development. We are also supported with staffing, finance, IT, and building maintenance, giving us more time to focus on our priorities of teaching and learning.
We live by the Trust values of Respect, Integrity and Optimism.
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